Hasty Bid, One Last Wish Top Mohawk Qualifiers April 12, 2024 A winner of over half a million in career earnings, Hasty Bid won his second qualifying appearance of the year with ease at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday morning, April 12.
Austin And Her 'Bid' For An O'Brien Award January 20, 2024 A recent vacation in Costa Rica proved to be made even more special when trainer Paige Austin got the news that both her star pupil, Hasty Bid, and his regular pilot who just so happens to be Austin’s...
2023 O'Brien Award Finalists Announced December 19, 2023 Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.
MacDonald Sweeps Gold Splits At Mohawk October 02, 2023 James MacDonald swept both Ontario Sires Stakes Gold divisions on Monday evening (Oct. 2) as the fifth leg of each division and succeeded first with a gate-to-wire triumph with new millionaire Righteo...
Hasty Bid Bags OSS Gold July 09, 2023 Pocket-sitter Hasty Bid hustled through an opening at the pegs to outsprint 9-5 favourite Ghostly Casper and secure the lone $159,000 division of Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold for three-year-old tro...
Bax and MacDonald Shine In Grassroots July 19, 2022 The 2022 stakes season has been quite kind to veteran trainer John Bax and to driver James MacDonald, and on Tuesday night they put on quite a show in the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions at ...
Austin Set For Training Debut July 02, 2022 A familiar last name will appear in the Sunday (July 3) program at Clinton Raceway, with a new generation of the Austin family harnessing Hasty Bid in one of three $22,200 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassro...